Results breakdown of the 2015 Spanish local elections (Canary Islands)
This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in the Canary Islands on 24 May 2015. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.[1][2][3]
Opinion polls
City control
The following table lists party control in the most populous municipalities, including provincial capitals (shown in bold).[1] Gains for a party are displayed with the cell's background shaded in that party's colour.
| Municipality | Population | Previous control | New control | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arona | 79,890 | Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CCa–PNC) | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | ||
| Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | 382,283 | People's Party (PP) | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | ||
| San Cristóbal de La Laguna | 153,009 | Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CCa–PNC) | Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CCa–PNC) | ||
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 205,279 | Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CCa–PNC) | Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CCa–PNC) | ||
| Telde | 102,076 | People's Party (PP) | New Canaries (NCa) | ||
Municipalities
Arona
- Population: 79,890
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| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
| Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 6,806 | 35.28 | +16.55 | 12 | +7 | |
| People's Party (PP) | 3,008 | 15.59 | −0.15 | 5 | +1 | |
| Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CCa–PNC) | 2,734 | 14.17 | −28.87 | 5 | −8 | |
| Citizens for Arona (CxArona) | 1,774 | 9.20 | +3.27 | 3 | +2 | |
| United with Arona (Unidos con Arona) | 954 | 4.95 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Yes We Can (SSP) | 951 | 4.93 | +2.13 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Nationalist Canarian Centre (CCN) | 927 | 4.81 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) | 732 | 3.79 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canaries Decides (IUC–LV–UP–ALTER)1 | 479 | 2.48 | −0.82 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Let's Win (Ganemos) | 355 | 1.84 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian Nationalist Alternative (ANC) | 222 | 1.15 | −0.15 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) | 97 | 0.50 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Centre of Arona (CAN) | n/a | n/a | −7.36 | 0 | −2 | |
| Blank ballots | 253 | 1.31 | −0.48 | |||
| Total | 19,292 | 25 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 19,292 | 98.91 | +0.22 | |||
| Invalid votes | 213 | 1.09 | −0.22 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 19,505 | 41.35 | −7.15 | |||
| Abstentions | 27,666 | 58.65 | +7.15 | |||
| Registered voters | 47,171 | |||||
| Sources[1][4][5] | ||||||
Footnotes:
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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Population: 382,283
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| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
| People's Party (PP) | 48,543 | 28.76 | −14.45 | 10 | −6 | |
| Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 33,312 | 19.74 | −3.31 | 7 | −2 | |
| Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Can (LPGC Puede) | 27,243 | 16.14 | New | 6 | +6 | |
| Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) | 13,019 | 7.71 | New | 2 | +2 | |
| New Canaries–Broad Front (NC–FA) | 12,635 | 7.49 | +1.37 | 2 | ±0 | |
| United for Gran Canaria (UxGC)1 | 9,381 | 5.56 | −1.75 | 2 | ±0 | |
| Canaries Decides (IUC–LV–UP–ALTER)2 | 5,889 | 3.49 | −1.97 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CCa–PNC) | 5,372 | 3.18 | −1.67 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian Green Party (PVerde) | 4,203 | 2.49 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) | 2,325 | 1.38 | −0.27 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Citizens of Democratic Centre (CCD) | 1,533 | 0.91 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| For a Fairer World (PUM+J) | 998 | 0.59 | +0.33 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Vox (Vox) | 689 | 0.41 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian Nationalist Alternative (ANC) | 542 | 0.32 | −0.20 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Internationalist Solidarity and Self-Management (SAIn) | 205 | 0.12 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Blank ballots | 2,889 | 1.71 | −1.85 | |||
| Total | 168,778 | 29 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 168,778 | 98.63 | +2.01 | |||
| Invalid votes | 2,339 | 1.37 | −2.01 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 171,117 | 56.96 | +0.85 | |||
| Abstentions | 129,288 | 43.04 | −0.85 | |||
| Registered voters | 300,405 | |||||
| Sources[1][4][6] | ||||||
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San Cristóbal de La Laguna
- Population: 153,009
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| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
| Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CCa–PNC) | 16,670 | 23.94 | −15.83 | 7 | −6 | |
| United We Can (Unid@s Se Puede)1 | 12,889 | 18.51 | +3.70 | 6 | +2 | |
| Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 12,592 | 18.09 | +3.00 | 5 | +1 | |
| People's Party (PP) | 10,569 | 15.18 | −5.40 | 4 | −2 | |
| For Tenerife–New Canaries (XTF–NC) | 6,678 | 9.59 | New | 3 | +3 | |
| Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) | 4,993 | 7.17 | New | 2 | +2 | |
| Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) | 1,247 | 1.79 | +0.73 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian Nationalist Alternative (ANC) | 846 | 1.22 | −0.22 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Participatory Democracy (Participa) | 649 | 0.93 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Nationalist Canarian Centre (CCN) | 591 | 0.85 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Movement for the Unity of the Canarian People (MUPC) | 493 | 0.71 | +0.45 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Blank ballots | 1,401 | 2.01 | −0.27 | |||
| Total | 69,618 | 27 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 69,618 | 98.21 | +0.93 | |||
| Invalid votes | 1,272 | 1.79 | −0.93 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 70,890 | 58.10 | −0.89 | |||
| Abstentions | 51,134 | 41.90 | +0.89 | |||
| Registered voters | 122,024 | |||||
| Sources[1][4][5] | ||||||
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Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Population: 205,279
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| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
| Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CCa–PNC) | 21,485 | 24.26 | −3.11 | 9 | ±0 | |
| People's Party (PP) | 15,470 | 17.47 | −10.89 | 6 | −3 | |
| Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 11,720 | 13.24 | −2.35 | 4 | −1 | |
| Yes We Can (SSP) | 10,694 | 12.08 | +4.58 | 4 | +2 | |
| Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) | 8,395 | 9.48 | New | 3 | +3 | |
| Canaries Decides (IUC–LV–UP–ALTER)1 | 4,513 | 5.10 | −3.28 | 1 | ±0 | |
| Animalist Party Against Mistreatment of Animals (PACMA) | 2,178 | 2.46 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Santa Cruz Now (Ahora SC) | 2,160 | 2.44 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian Nationalist Alternative (ANC) | 1,673 | 1.89 | +0.26 | 0 | ±0 | |
| For Tenerife–New Canaries–Broad Front (XTF–NC) | 1,604 | 1.81 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Nationalist Canarian Centre (CCN) | 1,601 | 1.81 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Santa Cruz Common Sense (SCSC) | 1,306 | 1.47 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Socialists for Tenerife–Greens (SxTF–Verdes) | 1,122 | 1.27 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) | 1,042 | 1.18 | −0.15 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Participatory Democracy Santa Cruz (Participa) | 955 | 1.08 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| For a Fairer World (PUM+J) | 408 | 0.46 | +0.03 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Vox (Vox) | 402 | 0.45 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Communist Party of the Canarian People (PCPC) | 300 | 0.34 | −0.09 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Citizens of Santa Cruz (CSC) | n/a | n/a | −5.39 | 0 | −1 | |
| Blank ballots | 1,518 | 1.71 | −0.87 | |||
| Total | 88,546 | 27 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 88,546 | 98.63 | +1.14 | |||
| Invalid votes | 1,233 | 1.37 | −1.14 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 89,779 | 55.06 | −1.52 | |||
| Abstentions | 73,266 | 44.94 | +1.52 | |||
| Registered voters | 163,045 | |||||
| Sources[1][4][5] | ||||||
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Telde
- Population: 102,076
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| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
| New Canaries–Broad Front (NC–FA) | 10,208 | 20.68 | −6.97 | 7 | −2 | |
| More for Telde (+xT) | 6,671 | 13.51 | +5.55 | 4 | +2 | |
| United for Gran Canaria (UxGC)1 | 6,220 | 12.60 | −1.41 | 4 | ±0 | |
| Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 5,701 | 11.55 | +2.63 | 4 | +2 | |
| People's Party (PP) | 4,308 | 8.73 | −17.66 | 3 | −5 | |
| Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CCa–PNC) | 4,053 | 8.21 | +1.99 | 2 | ±0 | |
| We Can Win Telde (SPGT) | 3,621 | 7.33 | New | 2 | +2 | |
| Citizens of Democratic Centre (CCD) | 2,629 | 5.33 | New | 1 | +1 | |
| Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) | 1,766 | 3.58 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canaries Decides (IUC–LV–UP–ALTER)2 | 1,545 | 3.13 | −0.96 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Let's Win Telde (Ganemos) | 940 | 1.90 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Roque de Gando (RDG) | 482 | 0.98 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) | 341 | 0.69 | −0.35 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian Convergence Party (PACC) | 156 | 0.32 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Blank ballots | 726 | 1.47 | −1.44 | |||
| Total | 49,367 | 27 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 49,367 | 98.49 | +1.29 | |||
| Invalid votes | 757 | 1.51 | −1.29 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 50,124 | 61.94 | +0.62 | |||
| Abstentions | 30,796 | 38.06 | −0.62 | |||
| Registered voters | 80,920 | |||||
| Sources[1][4][6] | ||||||
Footnotes:
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Island Cabildos
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g Lozano, Carles. "Elecciones Municipales en Canarias (desde 1979)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 December 2025.
- ^ "Elecciones Municipales. 24 de mayo de 2015. Canarias". eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 December 2025.
- ^ "Elecciones Municipales 2015. Canarias". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 December 2025.
- ^ a b c d e "Elecciones celebradas. Resultados electorales" (in Spanish). Ministry of the Interior. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
- ^ a b c "Acuerdo de 1 de julio de 2015, de la Junta Electoral Central, por el que se procede a la publicación del resumen de los resultados de las elecciones locales convocadas por Real Decreto 233/2015, de 30 de marzo, y celebradas el 24 de mayo de 2015, según los datos que figuran en las actas de proclamación remitidas por cada una de las Juntas Electorales de Zona. Provincias: La Rioja, Salamanca, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Segovia, Sevilla, Soria, Tarragona, Teruel, Toledo" (PDF). Official State Gazette (in Spanish) (216): 79370–79777. 9 September 2015. ISSN 0212-033X. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
- ^ a b "Acuerdo de 1 de julio de 2015, de la Junta Electoral Central, por el que se procede a la publicación del resumen de los resultados de las elecciones locales convocadas por Real Decreto 233/2015, de 30 de marzo, y celebradas el 24 de mayo de 2015, según los datos que figuran en las actas de proclamación remitidas por cada una de las Juntas Electorales de Zona. Provincias: León, Lleida, Lugo, Madrid, Málaga, Murcia, Navarra, Ourense, Palencia, Las Palmas y Pontevedra" (PDF). Official State Gazette (in Spanish) (191): 72457–73122. 11 August 2015. ISSN 0212-033X. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
